There are 8 ways to get from Ocala to Cary by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane GNV - RDU
6h 13m$230–622Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472
14h 18m$97–155Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Carytrain Floridian
13h 31m$134–315Drive 543.7 mi
- Drive from Ocala to Carycar 543.7 mi
9h 37m$100–144Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MCO - RDU
6h 25m$136–286Taxi to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Ocala to Gainesville-Airport-GNVtaxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane GNV - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
7h 39m$268–762Bus, shuttle to Tampa, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane TPA - RDU
8h 26m$144–551Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane JAX - RDU
9h 21m$102–317
Ocala to Cary by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ocala to Cary is to bus which costs $95 - $160 and takes 14h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ocala to Cary is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $230 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ocala to Cary. However, there are services departing from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Cary Depot via Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, GoRaleigh Station and Union Station - Bus Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between Ocala and Cary is 532 miles. The road distance is 546.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ocala to Cary without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 31m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Ocala to Cary, including transfers.
Ocala to Cary bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Ocala to Cary bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocala to Cary is 547 miles. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Ocala to Cary.
There are 591+ hotels available in Cary.
What companies run services between Ocala, FL, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Cary Depot via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, Raleigh Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, GoRaleigh Station, Harrington St at Hargett St, and Union Station - Bus Platform A in around 14h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Jacksonville to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ocala Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Signature Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-207-2008
- Website
- signatureshuttle.net
Signature Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-207-2008
- Website
- signatureshuttle.net
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